Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida Sunday morning. Here are a few scenes, captured by Associated Press photographers, as the Sunshine State rides out a storm that has been described as one of having the potential to be one of…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Harvey spun deeper into Texas and unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain Saturday after the once-fearsome hurricane crashed into vulnerable homes and businesses along the coastline in a blow that killed at least one person and injured…

BRIDGEWATER – At the Bridgewater Country Fair, the familiar can be a bigger draw than the new and trendy. “Sometimes people say, ‘well, it’s the same old thing,’” said Kathy Sullivan, who has been working at the fair for almost…

Upcoming Events

Those who are unable to attend the book fair at Barnes & Noble are asked to visit BN.COM/bookfairs from Dec. 13 to Dec. 18. Enter Bookfair ID 12282067 at checkout. A percentage of purchases will benefit Kennedy High School’s Eagle...

The Book Discussion Group will conclude for the season on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Thomaston Public Library, 248 Main St. “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” by Rebecca Skloot, is the featured title. The library will...

Includes election of officers, postponed from last month, and community officer Tiffany Healey from the Waterbury Police Department will take concerns and give updates. Members interested in being on the board are asked to contact Lana Ogrodnik at 203-910-4538.